justice sotomayor is the fourth woman to swear in a president or vice president. the president and vice president then this morning laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns at arlingt arlington national cemetery. the first family also went to church this morning, metropolitan african methodist episcopal church, and yes, they'll be again tomorrow for the traditional service at st. john's episcopal, just across the street from the white house. well, we're just a couple minutes away now from the president and the chief justice entering the blue room. joining me for this coverage, a great panel we have. msnbc political analyst former dnc xhuns cases director karen finney. presidential historian and author doris kearns goodwin. that's why i had all that fdr stuff in there. republican congressman todd cole of oklahoma and jonathan martin, senior political reporter for politico and co-author of "the end of the line." a huge historical buff, maybe after me here. first, lye to the white house, my colleague, partner in crime, kristen welker. kristen, is it a festive occasi